A pharmacist s guide to Pharmacy Services compensation
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1 Alberta Blue Cross Pharmaceutical Services A pharmacist s guide to Pharmacy Services compensation (2017/10)
2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION... 3 Details... 3 ASSESSMENT CRITERIA... 3 Assessment for a Prescription Renewal... 3 Assessment for an Adaptation of a Prescription... 4 Assessment for prescribing at initial access or to manage ongoing therapy... 4 Assessment for prescribing in an emergency... 4 Assessment for Refusal to Fill a Prescription... 5 Assessment for a Trial Prescription... 5 Assessment for the administration of a product by injection... 6 COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL CARE PLAN (CACP) CRITERIA... 7 CACP criteria... 7 Initial CACP assessment criteria:... 7 Follow-up CACP criteria:... 7 STANDARD MEDICATION MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT (SMMA) CRITERIA... 8 SSMA criteria... 8 Initial SMMA criteria... 8 Follow-up SMMA criteria... 9 ASSESSMENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLICLY FUNDED VACCINES CLAIMING INFORMATION Initial Assessments Follow-up Assessments Pharmacist Prescribing Assessments Assessment for Trial Prescription Pharmacists assessment for administering injections TIPS ON SERVICE CLAIM REJECTIONS RESOURCES Questions
3 General Description Alberta Blue Cross administers the Compensation Plan for Pharmacy Services and pays participating Alberta pharmacies a set amount for providing eligible pharmacy services, as described in Ministerial Order 23/2014, to residents of Alberta that have valid Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan coverage. Details Eligibility requirements: The patient must be a resident of Alberta. The patient s identity must be confirmed using o a valid Personal Health Number, o Date of Birth, o Gender, and o Surname and First name. Service must be provided by a clinical pharmacist registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP). Service must be provided through an Alberta pharmacy. Residents are eligible for one initial Comprehensive Annual Care Plan (CACP) or Standard Medication Management Assessment (SMMA) per 365 day period plus subsequent follow-ups (regardless of the number of pharmacies providing services to the resident). Only one claim for any pharmacy service may be claimed per resident per day with the exception of the assessment for the administration of injections, which is limited to two claims per resident per day. Assessment Criteria s are paid only for assessments which lead to a prescription renewal as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2104 Sections 1 and 3.1. Assessment for a Prescription Renewal Prescription Renewal criteria: Adapting an existing prescription by renewing a prescription to dispense a Schedule 1 drug or blood product to ensure continuity of care (Resident assessment completed by a pharmacist without additional prescribing authority []), or (Resident assessment completed by a pharmacist with ) F Maximum fee paid for this service 3
4 Assessment for an Adaptation of a Prescription s are paid only for the assessment which leads to the adaptation of a prescription as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1 and 3.2. Adaptation of a Prescription criteria: The dosage or regimen for a prescribed Schedule 1 drug has been altered; A prescribed Schedule 1 drug is substituted with a different drug which is expected to deliver a therapeutic effect similar to that of the prescribed drug; or A prescribed Schedule 1 drug is discontinued if the prescribed drug confers little or no benefit and/or excessive risk of harm. Please note: Discontinuation of a prescribed drug is not the same as refusal to fill (Resident assessment without ) or (Resident assessment with ) H Maximum fee paid for this service Assessment for prescribing at initial access or to manage ongoing therapy s are paid only for the assessment which leads to prescribing at initial access or to manage ongoing therapy as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1 and 3.4. Initial access or ongoing therapy criteria: A Schedule 1 drug or blood product is prescribed when a clinical pharmacist with additional prescribing authority has assessed the patient and made a determination that the drug or blood product is appropriate (Resident assessment with ) K Maximum fee paid for these services $25 Assessment for prescribing in an emergency s are paid only for the assessment which leads to prescribing in an emergency as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2104 Sections 1 and 3.5. Prescribing in an emergency criteria: A Schedule 1 drug or blood product is prescribed when there is an immediate need for drug therapy and it is not reasonably possible for the resident to see another prescriber. 4
5 (Resident assessment without ) or (Resident assessment with ) I Maximum fee paid for these services Assessment for Refusal to Fill a Prescription s are paid only for the assessment which leads to a determination which results in a Refusal to Fill a Prescription as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1 and 3.6.The refusal to fill is based on: potential overuse/abuse, or a falsified or altered prescription (Resident assessment without ) or (Resident assessment with ) 1 Maximum fee paid for these services Assessment for a Trial Prescription s are paid only for the follow-up assessment of the resident s response and tolerance to the trial quantity as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1, 3.7 and (Resident assessment without ) or (Resident assessment with ) Codes to be used on Initial Assessment for Trial Prescription H and Intervention Code MT Trial Rx Program Codes to be used on Follow-Up Assessment for Trial Prescription M and Intervention Code: o VN Trial not tolerated, patient advised MD, or o VQ Trial ok, no side effects/concerns Maximum fee paid for these services 5
6 Assessment for the administration of a product by injection s are paid only for the assessment which leads to the administration of a product by injection as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1, and 3.3. Assessment for administration of a product by injection criteria: The resident is 5 years of age or older. The product is an eligible product listed as an injection on the o Alberta Drug Benefit List, o Alberta Human Services Drug Benefit Supplement, or o Palliative Coverage Drug Benefit Supplement. The pharmacist administering the injection must be authorized by the Alberta College of Pharmacists for authorization to administer injections (Resident assessment without ) or (Resident assessment with ) J Maximum fee paid for these services Maximum number of fees of two per patient per day. 6
7 Comprehensive Annual Care Plan (CACP) criteria s are paid only for the preparation and documentation of the required elements defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1, 4 and Schedule 1. CACP criteria: The resident must have complex needs including a diagnosis of two or more of the following chronic diseases: o Hypertensive disease o Diabetes Mellitus o COPD o Asthma o Heart Failure o Ischaemic Heart Disease o Mental Disorders; or The resident has one of the above chronic diseases and one or more of the following risk factors: o Obesity (As per Ministerial Order 23/2014, obesity means diagnosis code 278 : BMI of 30 or more) o Addictions o Tobacco Initial CACP assessment criteria: Claims must be submitted o with the service date as the date on which the resident signed the CACP consent form; and o within 14 days of the service date (Resident Assessment without ) (Resident Assessment with ) L Maximum fee paid for this service $100 (Resident Assessment without ) $125 (Resident Assessment with ) Maximum number of fees 1 fee per patient per 365 days Follow-up CACP criteria: Must have clinical significance to the resident and rationale for follow-up must be documented. Initial CACP must be on file in order to submit a claim for a follow-up. An updated CACP must be completed after each follow-up to a CACP. An update to the CACP is required if substantiated by a referral from a physician, a hospital admission or discharge within 14 calendar days or a pharmacist documented decision. 7
8 (Resident Assessment without ) (Resident Assessment with ) M Maximum fees paid for this service (Resident Assessment without ) $25 (Resident Assessment with ) Standard Medication Management Assessment (SMMA) criteria s are only paid for the preparation and documentation of the required elements defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1, 5 and Schedule 2. SSMA criteria: The resident has one of the chronic disease diagnoses (listed below) and is currently taking three or more of any Schedule 1 drugs; The resident has diabetes mellitus and is taking at least one schedule 1 drug or insulin (Diabetes SMMA); or The resident uses a tobacco product daily and is willing to receive Tobacco Cessation Services at this time (Tobacco Cessation SMMA). o Tobacco Cessation Services must include pharmacotherapy An update to the SSMA is required if substantiated by a referral from a physician, a hospital admission or discharge within 14 calendar days or a pharmacist documented decision. Chronic Diseases include: Hypertensive disease Diabetes Mellitus COPD Asthma Heart Failure Ischaemic Heart Disease Mental Disorders Initial SMMA criteria: Claims must be submitted o with the service date as the date on which the patient signed the SMMA consent form; and o within 14 days of the service date. Without With SMMA Diabetes SMMA Tobacco Cessation SMMA
9 L Maximum fees paid for this service $60 (Resident Assessment without ) $75 (Resident Assessment with ) Maximum number of fees 1 fee per resident per 365 days for the SMMA or Diabetes SMMA 1 fee per resident per 365 days for the Tobacco Cessation SMMA Follow-up SMMA criteria: Follow-ups must have clinical significance to the patient and rationale for follow-up must be documented. An updated SMMA must be completed after each follow-up to an SMMA. Initial SMMA must be on file before submitting a claim for a follow-up. An update to the SMMA is required if substantiated by a referral from a physician, a hospital admission or discharge within 14 calendar days or a pharmacist documented decision. Without With SMMA Diabetes SMMA Tobacco Cessation SMMA M Maximum fees paid for this service (Resident Assessment without ) $25 (Resident Assessment with ) Maximum number of fees Up to four follow-up fees per patient per 365 days for Tobacco Cessation SMMA. 9
10 Assessment for the Administration of Publicly Funded Vaccines s are paid only for the assessment that results in the administration of a publicly funded vaccine as defined in Ministerial Order 23/2014 Sections 1, 8 and Schedule 7. Assessment for the Administration of Publicly Funded Vaccines criteria: Residents are eligible for the publicly funded vaccine assessment if the following criteria of Alberta Health s Immunization Program (set out in the Influenza Immunization Policy) are met: Immunization services must be provided by pharmacists in approved locations and situations. Pharmacist immunization services must not be provided in a workplace and intended for employees of that workplace. The pharmacist completing the assessment must be authorized by the Alberta College of Pharmacists for the authorization to administer injections. The resident must be nine years of age or older Healthcare Worker Pregnant Woman Greater than or equal to 65 years of age Nine years to 64 years FluMist Administered Maximum fee paid for this service (Refer to the most recent Pharmacy Benefact released approximately one month prior to the start of the Influenza Immunization Program for program specifics) Claiming information The following information will assist you in submitting your claims successfully: Pharmacy Management System Field Enter: Group # Section 000 Client ID # Patient Name Patient date of birth Relationship code Carrier code 16 Quantity 1 Pharmacist ID # (does not require zero fill) Prescriber ID code (does not require zero fill) Prescriber Reference ID code 86 Patient Personal Health Number (PHN) Full last and first name YYYYMMDD 0 (as default if required) Pharmacist registration # of the pharmacist providing the service Pharmacist registration # of the pharmacist who prescribed Appropriate service fee in the Dispensing field 10
11 Initial Assessments Special Services Code Non- Non- SMMA L $ $75 SMMA Diabetes SMMA Tobacco Cessation L $ $75 L $ $75 CACP L $ $125 Follow-up Assessments Special Services Code Non- Non- SMMA M $ $25 SMMA Diabetes SMMA Tobacco Cessation M $ $25 M $ $25 CACP M $ $25 Pharmacist Prescribing Assessments Special Services Code Non- Non- Prescription renewal F $ $20 Prescription adaptation Prescribing in an emergency H $ $20 I $ $20 Refusal to fill $ $20 Prescribing at Initial Access or to Manage Ongoing Therapy Assessment for Prescribing at Initial Access or to Manage Ongoing Therapy K $20 11
12 Assessment for Trial Prescription Special Services Code Non- Non- Trial Prescription Initial H = Adapt Rx to current need MT = Trial Rx $ Use DIN of new prescription eligible for trial and charge $0 Dispensing Trial Prescription Follow-up M = Follow-up assessment of patient s needs VN = trial not tolerated, patient advised OR VQ = trial ok, no side effects or concerns $ Pharmacists assessment for administering injections Special Services Code Non- Non- Administering products by injection J $ $20 Immunization reason code Healthcare Worker Administering publicly-funded vaccine Pregnant Woman Greater than or equal to 65 $20 Immunization reason code $ years to 64 years FluMist Administered 12
13 Tips on service claim rejections Response code CPhA description Tip consideration 34 Patient date of birth error Incorrect / invalid field entry 37 First Name error Incorrect / invalid field entry; spelling 38 Last Name error Incorrect / invalid field entry; spelling 40 Gender error Must be M or F 72 Special Services error Must have the correct Dollar value for service provided do not leave blank C5 Plan maximum exceeded All s are limited to: 1 / patient / transaction date Initial assessments (SSC=L) are limited to: 1 / patient service 365 day periods D1 DIN//GP #/SSC not a benefit Provide valid / SSC combination used D3 Prescriber is not authorized Provide appropriate ( / Non-) must correspond with ( / non-) pharmacist DP Quantity Exceeds Maximum per Claim Claim quantity must be one (1) FH NJ QL UK Exceeds Maximum Special Service Allowed Request is Inconsistent with Other Service Patient Consultation Suggested Pharmacist is not Authorized The fee entered should not be greater than the fee permitted for the Claiming a SMMA activity during a CACP period, or Claiming a CACP activity during an SMMA period. Service claim for a follow-up where there is no an initial assessment on record. Pharmacist not authorized for the Administration of a product by injection Resources Questions: For assistance with benefit or claim inquiries, please contact the Alberta Blue Cross Provider Relations Call Centre representative for assistance Toll Free: Edmonton and Area: Calgary and Area:
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